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Université du Québec en Outaouais

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Overview

Université du Québec en Outaouais (University of Québec in Outaouais) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. Established in 1981, Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Éducation et de l'Enseignement supérieur. UQO provides programs and courses leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. Further information can be found in the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below or by searching the institution's website through the search engine below. This 45-year-old Canadian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply. UQO also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

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Control

Université du Québec en Outaouais's Control Typepublic

Entity

Université du Québec en Outaouais's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Université du Québec en Outaouais' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Université du Québec en Outaouais's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name
Name (English) University of Québec in Outaouais
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym UQO
Founded 1981
Motto Être plus près, aller plus loin
Being closer, going further
Colours Gold and black
Mascot

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Location

Address 283 Boulevard Alexandre-Taché
Gatineau
J8X 3X7 Quebec
Canada
Université du Québec en Outaouais's location map and satellite view Location Map
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Université du Québec en Outaouais Phone Number (819) 595 3900
Université du Québec en Outaouais Fax Number (819) 595 3924
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University of Québec in Outaouais's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Université du Québec en Outaouais is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministère de l'Éducation et de l'Enseignement supérieur

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1981


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Université du Québec en Outaouais's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Project Managenment Institute (PMI)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Université du Québec en Outaouais as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Université du Québec en Outaouais Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Université du Québec en Outaouais is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Université du Québec en Outaouais's academic range and degree level offering.



Université du Québec en Outaouais: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Université du Québec en Outaouais Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Université du Québec en Outaouais Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Université du Québec en Outaouais categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Université du Québec en Outaouais.



Université du Québec en Outaouais: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)
International
students		 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro) 7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Université du Québec en Outaouais Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Université du Québec en Outaouais website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

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Université du Québec en Outaouais's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Université du Québec en Outaouais is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Université du Québec en Outaouais's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Université du Québec en Outaouais has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Université du Québec en Outaouais 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Université du Québec en Outaouais's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Université du Québec en Outaouais's Admission Office Admission Office

283 Boulevard Alexandre-Taché
Gatineau J8X 3X7
(819) 595 3900
800 773 1850

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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Université du Québec en Outaouais's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Université du Québec en Outaouais Size and Profile


Université du Québec en Outaouais's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Université du Québec en Outaouais has a student enrollment ranging from 5,000 to 5,999, making it a small-sized institution.


Université du Québec en Outaouais's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Université du Québec en Outaouais's academic staff ranges from 400 to 499 members.


Université du Québec en Outaouais's Control Type Control Type

Université du Québec en Outaouais is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Université du Québec en Outaouais's Entity Type Entity Type

Université du Québec en Outaouais is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Université du Québec en Outaouais's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Université du Québec en Outaouais's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Université du Québec en Outaouais's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Université du Québec en Outaouais adopts a trimesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into three main terms, or trimesters, each typically lasting about 12 to 14 weeks, separated by two short breaks and one longer break.


Université du Québec en Outaouais's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Université du Québec en Outaouais is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Université du Québec en Outaouais Facilities


Université du Québec en Outaouais's Library University Library

Yes Visit Université du Québec en Outaouais's Library


Université du Québec en Outaouais's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Université du Québec en Outaouais's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Université du Québec en Outaouais's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Université du Québec en Outaouais Services


Université du Québec en Outaouais's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Université du Québec en Outaouais's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Université du Québec en Outaouais's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Université du Québec en Outaouais's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Université du Québec en Outaouais's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Université du Québec en Outaouais Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Université du Québec en Outaouais consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Université du Québec en Outaouais
  • Faculty of Social Sciences
  • Faculty of Psychology
  • Faculty of Translation
  • Faculty of Social Work
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Educational Psychology
  • Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Faculty of Business Administration
  • Faculty of Computer Science
  • Faculty of Accountancy
  • Faculty of Arts
  • Faculty of Design and Comic Strip
  • Faculty of Industrial Relations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Université du Québec en Outaouais Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Université du Québec en Outaouais's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Universities Canada (UC)
  • Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE)


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Social Media

Official Social Media Channels

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TikTok TikTok

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Université du Québec en Outaouais public or private?

Université du Québec en Outaouais is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Université du Québec en Outaouais profit or non-profit?

Université du Québec en Outaouais is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Université du Québec en Outaouais in terms of enrollment?

Université du Québec en Outaouais has a student enrollment ranging from 5,000 to 5,999, making it a small-sized institution.

What is the size of Université du Québec en Outaouais in terms of academic staff?

Université du Québec en Outaouais's academic staff ranges from 400 to 499 members.

Is Université du Québec en Outaouais a coeducational institution?

Université du Québec en Outaouais is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Université du Québec en Outaouais use?

Université du Québec en Outaouais adopts a trimesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into three main terms, or trimesters, each typically lasting about 12 to 14 weeks, separated by two short breaks and one longer break.

What religion is Université du Québec en Outaouais affiliated with?

None.

Does Université du Québec en Outaouais admit international students?

Yes.

What is Université du Québec en Outaouais's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Université du Québec en Outaouais 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Université du Québec en Outaouais UQO?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro). International students: 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Université du Québec en Outaouais UQO located?

Université du Québec en Outaouais is located in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. Address: 283 Boulevard Alexandre-Taché.

Is Université du Québec en Outaouais UQO accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Université du Québec en Outaouais is accredited by Ministère de l'Éducation et de l'Enseignement supérieur (since 1981).

Does Université du Québec en Outaouais offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Université du Québec en Outaouais offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Université du Québec en Outaouais have a university library?

Yes

Does Université du Québec en Outaouais provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Université du Québec en Outaouais have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Université du Québec en Outaouais offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Université du Québec en Outaouais offer career services?

Not reported

Does Université du Québec en Outaouais offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Université du Québec en Outaouais have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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